About
Death metal guitarist and songwriter known for his work with the Swedish band Opeth. In 2004, Guitar World ranked him as one of the top fifty guitarists in the history of heavy metal.
Before Fame
Initially a substitute bassist for Opeth, he eventually became the group's lead guitarist.
Trivia
He earned advanced degrees in both philosophy and physics.
Family Life
He quit Opeth to spend more time with his family.
Associated With
He was a contemporary of fellow heavy metal musician Zakk Wylde.
